India
- Feb- 2024 -18 February
Renowned Jain seer Acharya Vidyasagar Maharaj chooses ‘Sallekhna’ to embrace death
Renowned Jain seer Acharya Vidyasagar Maharaj passed away on Sunday at Chandragiri Teerth in Dongargarh, located in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon district,…
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Social media sites suspended in Bihar
As a preventive measure, the Bihar government has implemented a 48-hour suspension of all social media networking platforms and messaging…
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India dispatches aid to cholera hit Zambia
India has provided humanitarian aid to Zambia to assist in addressing a cholera outbreak, announced External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar…
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Reserve Bank of India releases Paytm Payments Bank FAQs for customers
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced an extension of the deadline for the operations of Paytm Payments…
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Foreign exchange reserves of India drop to $617.23 billion
Mumbai: India’s foreign exchange (forex) reserves snapped a two-week gaining streak. Foreign exchange reserves of India drop by $5.27 billion…
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Akasa Air announces flights to this Gulf country: Details
Mumbai: Leading private sector air carrier in the country, Akasa Air has decided to operate flights to Qatar. The airline…
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Anti-Terrorism Squad arrest foreign national with drugs worth Rs 3.37 crore
Mumbai: The Mumbai Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) arrested a foreign national in the Juhu area with MDMA (Methyl enedioxy methamphetamine) worth…
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Akasa Air launches flights from Ayodhya: Details
Ayodhya: India based private air carrier, Â Akasa Air has commenced the flights from Ayodhya. The airline will operate daily flights…
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Ram temple in Ayodhya to remain closed for an hour daily: Details and timings
Ayodhya: Ayodhya’s Ram temple will remain closed for an hour in the afternoon every day. The chief priest of the…
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Temporary tent structure collapses; 8 injured
Several individuals sustained injuries after becoming trapped beneath the rubble of a collapsed structure at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in south…
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CCPA Seeks Public Feedback on Draft Guidelines to Curb Misleading Ads in Coaching Centers
The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has invited public feedback on proposed guidelines aimed at curbing misleading advertisements in the…
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Protest in Kerala: Residents bring bodies of man and cow killed in wild animal attacks
Massive protests erupted in Kerala’s Wayanad on Saturday following a string of fatal human-animal conflicts, escalating into violence that prompted…
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Smooth progress in countdown for INSAT-3DS meteorological satellite launch
ISRO announced on Saturday that the countdown for the launch of the INSAT-3DS meteorological satellite aboard a GSLV rocket is…
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“Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra” embarks from Varanasi for second day of UP
On the second day of its journey through Uttar Pradesh, the Congress-led “Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra” led by Rahul Gandhi…
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Govt grants permission to start ANM GNM BSc Nursing courses
The Bihar government has authorized 17 nursing institutes to commence Auxiliary Nursing Midwifery (ANM), General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM), and…
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New Release Date Set for Jr NTR’s ‘Devara’
The highly anticipated release of “Devara” starring Jr NTR has been postponed by six months, with the film now scheduled…
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Farmers’ ‘Delhi Chalo’ March Continues
On the fifth day of the ongoing farmers’ protest in Punjab, the Bharti Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan) has planned to…
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FSSAI Provides Training to Government Canteen Food Handlers
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has initiated training sessions for food handlers at state and Union…
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India and Taiwan ink migration and mobility agreement
India and Taiwan signed a migration and mobility agreement aimed at facilitating the employment of Indian workers across various sectors…
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Defense Ministry approves Purchase of Military Equipment Valued at Rs 84,560 Cr
The Defence Ministry, led by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, approved the procurement of military equipment worth Rs 84,560 crore on…
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Jaishankar meets with Blinken in Munich
S. Jaishankar, India’s External Affairs Minister, engages in talks with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and other high-profile figures…
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Critically- endangered Turtles discovered in Cauvery River
A significant discovery has been made in Tamil Nadu’s Cauvery river, where a healthy breeding population of 31 Leith’s soft-shell…
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Tejashwi Yadav Participates in Rahul’s ‘Nyay Yatra’ in Bihar
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav joined Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra’ as it recommenced from Bihar’s Sasaram district…
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Actress Kavita Chaudhary dies due to cardiac arrest
Kavita Chaudhary, renowned for her roles in the iconic Doordarshan serial “Udaan” and as Lalita ji in Surf detergent commercials,…
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Report: Paytm Payments Bank excluded from authorised banks list for FASTags
India’s road tolling authority has removed Paytm Payments Bank from its roster of 32 approved banks for purchasing FASTags, marking…
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Report: Deaths of four Indian-origin people in California appear to be a case of murder-suicide
On Thursday (Feb 15), the US police disclosed that the deaths of four members of an Indian-origin family in San…
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Indian government announces a slight increase in the windfall tax on domestically produced crude oil and diesel
In response to ongoing fluctuations in the market, the Indian government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a…
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Karnataka Legislative Assembly approves bill mandating the prominent use of Kannada on signboards across the state
The Karnataka Legislative Assembly recently passed a bill requiring the prominent use of the Kannada language on signboards throughout the…
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Resident of Alwar district, Rajasthan loses his life after being attacked by lions at Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park
Prahlad Gujjar, a 34-year-old resident of Bansur municipality in Alwar district, Rajasthan, tragically lost his life in an encounter with…
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Maradu Temple Fireworks Denied by District Collector
District Collector NSK Umesh has refused permission for the annual festival fireworks at Maradu Kottaram temple on February 21 and…
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Five die as car rams into moving truck
Bikaner: Five people, including three members of a family, died in a road accident. The car they were travelling rammed…
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Kerala Govt Raises Prices of 13 Essential Items at Supplyco Stores
Kerala’s state government has announced a significant policy shift that will impact the pricing of 13 essential items sold through…
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Two individuals apprehended with cocaine and opium valued at Rs 1.2 cr
Two men, Onkar Shelke (18) and Kunal Suryavanshi (20), were apprehended in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, on Friday for allegedly carrying…
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Bad news for boozers: State government hikes liquor and beer prices
Bangalore: Karnataka state government has decided to increase the price of Indian made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and beer. Karnataka Chief…
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Income Tax Department freezes Congress’ accounts
Congress Treasurer Ajay Maken accused the Income Tax Department of freezing the party’s primary bank accounts on what he described…
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